Articles related to "Circular Needle"

Knitter Cat Bordhi has developed a quicker, easier method for knitting socks that uses two sets of circular needles rather than four or five double pointed needles.

KnitPicks.com is "passionately committed to affordable luxury knitting," and has created beautiful quality needle systems. Knitters in the market should consider them.

There are many different sock knitting techniques, such as two at a time socks, toe up socks, and knitting socks with a circular needle instead of double-pointed needles.

A mix of different sized needle heads and cords offer a highly flexible and adaptable knitting needle range to knitters, giving many different configurations.

Many knitters are put off sock knitting because they fear that the process is too difficult. The following is a guide to the needle options available.

Knitting needles affect a project as much as the yarn does. Different sizes, materials, and lengths of needles all come into play in the ease and success of knitting.

In-the-Round knitting means having to choose to work with either double-pointed needles or circular ones. There are big differences.

This hot mat pattern is the perfect starting point to learn how to create fantastic double knit projects.

Beginning knitters need to be aware of knitting needle size, material, and type, including straight needles, circular needles, and double-pointed needles or DPNs.

This pattern creates an 8 ½ inch long stocking that features cable and hearts. Making it is a great way to hone cabling skills.

Favorite Socks is a collection of 25 hand knit sock patterns to challenge and inspire knitters who love to knit socks.

Double point needles may seem scary, especially when a knitter is not used to using more than two needles in one project, but they are easy to get used to and are useful.

Ruffles can be used to dress up all kinds of things: scarves, wardrobes, doll clothing, and home décor items. Knit one up in an afternoon.

Whip up this versatile tank top and poncho / wrap set in a light-weight yarn for the summer season's fashionable, comfortable look. Each piece takes about one skein.

Knit in the round with a double strand of yarn, this dress is a fast and easy knit. Multi-colored Peaches and Cream yarn gives it an instantly unique pattern.

Make one or both parts of this interesting knit set. Wear the tank during the day, and slip the poncho on over it as the evening cools off.

Advice for the inexperienced knitter on what to buy to get started, including suggestions for yarn and needles and a free pattern for a simple scarf.

The Long-Tail Cast On is popular because it's versatile and stable. But there's always the chance of running out of yarn, and the tail to consider.

"Tara's Spring Outfit" is the author's name for this original intermediate-level knitter's pattern.The dress can be worn alone or - as shown - over other play clothes.

Knitting and crocheting should never be painful. Follow these recommendations to prevent aches and pains.

Knitting and crocheting should never be painful. Follow a few basic recommendations to prevent aches and pains.

A knit triangle can be used as piece-work, or can be as big as a shawl. Learn to make this essential shape and how to use it in knitting.

Knit Picks has updated their online Knitting Room and added a lot of new features and functionality.

Hobbies like knitting keep fingers and minds nimble but may become difficult as pain from arthritis develops. Learn some tips to keep the needles clicking.

Pinwheel Blankets make a lovely present for new mothers and pet owners. They are simple to knit and easy to adapt. This article includes the basic pattern.

Discover why knitters the world over love certain needles just as much as the wools, silks, and cottons that drape those knitting needles.

Knitting with handspun yarn is a real treat, with lots of natural variation in the color and thickness of the yarn. Flexible patterns work well with handspun yarn.

Sometimes the best gift is one that's homemade. If you crochet or knit there are many different gifts that are simple, besides fun to make that can be done quickly.

Fifty years of knitting projects from an interview with a long time knitter. Insights are revealed that all knitters can benefit from learning.

Knit a fun, practical newsboy cap with this free intermediate pattern. This cap is appropriate for men and women.

Determining knitting gauge is the first thing any knitter should do before beginning a new project.

Design an original scarf without spending a penny! Use up some stash by putting together a super simple scarf out of leftover yarn or material.

With the following step-by-step instructions and a little practice, beginning knitters can learn to cast on and knit using double pointed needles.